Flat 2, 42 Sussex Square, Brighton, BN2 1GE is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,076 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £777,563 , which equates to approximately £722 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2014 for £520,000. Since then, the value has increased by £257,563, representing a 49.5% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £777,563 is:

  • 85.1% higher than the average property price on Sussex Square
  • 15.5% higher than the average in the BN2 1GE postcode area
  • and 53.8% higher than the average price for Brighton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 April 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1076 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£777,563
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£722
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 2, 42 Sussex Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN2 1GE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Apr 2012.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have partial secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Aug 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 8.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial secondary glazing.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial secondary glazing
Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to BN2 1GE

12 th / 40
Price Rank
15% higher than average
7 th / 18
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
4 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BN2 1GE , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£777,563
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
31 Jan 2014
£520,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £640,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2019
rooms: 4
size: 1053 sq ft
sale price: £499,950
sale date: 20 Oct 2010
rooms: 3
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £269,950
sale date: 5 Feb 2010
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 28 Nov 1997

Data Sources

The property at Flat 2, 42 Sussex Square, Brighton, Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, BN2 1GE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Apr 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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